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Colt Detective Special 1964
Colt Detective Special 1964 Used
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All original, very good condition with original grips. Manufactured 1964. 2” barrel, 38 special
A true classic of American concealed carry history, this 1964 Colt Detective Special is a fine example of Colt's craftsmanship during the golden age of revolvers. Chambered in .38 Special and featuring the iconic 2-inch barrel, this six-shot double-action revolver was a favorite among plainclothes law enforcement and private citizens alike.
Features & Specs:
- Manufacturer: Colt’s Manufacturing Co.
- Model: Detective Special (3rd Issue)
- Year of Manufacture: 1964
- Caliber: .38 Special
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Barrel Length: 2 inches
- Action: Double/Single Action
- Finish: Factory blued
- Grips: Original Colt checkered walnut grips with medallions
- Condition: Very good – finish is strong with minor edge wear; mechanics are tight and smooth
The finish on this revolver is well-preserved, with only minor holster or handling wear consistent with light use. The bore is clean and bright, with sharp rifling and no signs of corrosion. Lock-up is solid, and timing is excellent—everything you’d expect from Colt’s renowned quality.
This model features the rounded butt frame and classic profile that made it a popular backup gun in its day. The 2" barrel makes it exceptionally handy, while the full six-round capacity offers a distinct advantage over many snub-nose revolvers.
A Collectible and Carry-Ready Revolver
Whether you're a Colt collector, a fan of vintage revolvers, or looking for a timeless personal defense handgun, this Detective Special offers both historical appeal and practical reliability.
This Colt Detective Special 1964 is available at our shop in West Chester, PA for pick up or delivery to your nearest FFL! Contact us today to reserve it and make an appointment to pick it up.
All Product Details
| Name | Colt Detective Special 1964 |
|---|---|
| Main Category | Handguns |
| Additional Categories | |
| Condition | Used |
| Description | All original, very good condition with original grips. Manufactured 1964. 2” barrel, 38 special A true classic of American concealed carry history, this 1964 Colt Detective Special is a fine example of Colt's craftsmanship during the golden age of revolvers. Chambered in .38 Special and featuring the iconic 2-inch barrel, this six-shot double-action revolver was a favorite among plainclothes law enforcement and private citizens alike. Features & Specs:
The finish on this revolver is well-preserved, with only minor holster or handling wear consistent with light use. The bore is clean and bright, with sharp rifling and no signs of corrosion. Lock-up is solid, and timing is excellent—everything you’d expect from Colt’s renowned quality. This model features the rounded butt frame and classic profile that made it a popular backup gun in its day. The 2" barrel makes it exceptionally handy, while the full six-round capacity offers a distinct advantage over many snub-nose revolvers. A Collectible and Carry-Ready Revolver Whether you're a Colt collector, a fan of vintage revolvers, or looking for a timeless personal defense handgun, this Detective Special offers both historical appeal and practical reliability. |
| Payments | Listed prices are for cash or check. Credit Cards add 3% to your total. |
| Returns | No returns are accepted. Please contact customer support if you have any questions. |
| Shipping | We will only ship guns within the continental USA to federal firearms licensed (FFL) dealers only. We do NOT sell to any FFL dealers located in CA, IL, NY, or MA. Additional shipping and handling fees may apply. |
| Age | We will comply with all federal and state purchasing regulations. You must be over 18 years of age to purchase a firearm. You must be 21 years or older to purchase a handgun. |
